Data Center Facilities Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking a skilled operations manager to oversee disaster recovery and project management. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or substantial experience in operations and engineering. This role requires exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage complex projects effectively.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 5-10 years experience in operations and engineering.
• Management experience leading teams is valuable.
• Proficiency in data analysis and presentation is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee disaster recovery testing and key project goals.
• Manage complex projects and relationships across teams.
• Identify automation and process improvement opportunities.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial / Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunication Engineering

Business-related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

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04.06.2025

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Primary Responsibilities

• Provide oversight of disaster recovery testing and ensure this is conducted based on data center standards.
• Ensure high business impact project goals are successfully met and delivered.
• Own and manage end-to-end key business metrics.
• Perform risk assessments to ensure compliance with policies, procedures, rules & regulations, and data center standards.
• Act as the liaison during the yearly audit with an external agency and ensure all of the organization's deliverables are met by working with internal stakeholders. Escalate as necessary when deliverables are not being met on time.
• Identify and drive automation & process improvement opportunities across catalog quality workflows and reporting.
• Assess process improvement & transformation opportunities and partner with process owners & stakeholders to scope opportunities, define problem statements and objectives, and structure projects and teams.
• Manage complex and quick-turn projects while demonstrating exceptional business judgment.
• Train, coach, and mentor Network Operations teams to empower them with operations tools and systems to meet daily business needs.
• Work cross-functionally with other team members and groups within the organization.
• Develop strong, productive relationships across peer organizations that further the organization's business objectives.
• Other projects and duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial / Electrical Engineering, computer engineering, telecommunication engineering, computer science or a business-related field from an accredited university.
• OR 5-10 years of experience in operations and engineering.
• OR 5-10 years of management experience leading teams or groups and developing others.
• Demonstrated ability to be detail-oriented, organized, and capable of consolidating data analysis and presenting to large groups.
• Experience in designing, deploying, and maintaining large-scale enterprise network infrastructure.
• Create strategic infrastructure roadmaps including on-premise, hybrid, and cloud technologies.
• Demonstrated knowledge and advanced proficiency working with Microsoft Office Suite software including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.